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White House press secretary Sean Spicer yesterday said President Trump's travel ban order is fully lawful, and he was confident the order would be upheld by an appeals court. The comments came after a three-judge panel from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in Seattle heard arguments in Hawaii's challenge to the ban.

Gov. John Kasich’s $67 billion budget got ripped apart and put back together by House Republicans, who stripped out his key tax reforms and put more...

The special election in the Atlanta suburbs has become the most expensive U.S. House race in history. Although voters won't weigh in until next month, there's already one clear winner: TV stations.

Ohio state law prohibits firearms inside school buildings, but school boards have the right to give individuals permission to conceal carry. At the Faculty/Administrator Safety Training and Emergency Response or FASTER training, educators prepare in case of an active shooter. On the third and last day, participants go through an active shooter simulation.

Comedian Jordan Peele's debut feature as writer/director is a blisteringly smart horror film buoyed by the "shimmering, righteous anger" of its take on race, says critic Chris Klimek.

State legislators in 30 states make $30,000 a year or less. New Mexico doesn't pay lawmakers at all, while those in New Hampshire make just $200 per two-year term.

Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson laid out his plans for hiring workers and expanding services using the millions of dollars raised by the income tax increase approved last November. Jackson sat down with city council on Tuesday to kick off hearings on this year’s proposed budget. “We have the opportunity now to invest in services, either enhancing those services or bringing back services that we have previously cut out,” Jackson told council members. ideastream’s Nick Castele spoke with host Tony Ganzer about the meeting.

Steve Inskeep talks to David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about productivity. Productivity growth is a reason living standards go up. Lately, it's been weak.

This story is part of our series Unsettled: Immigration in Ohio. For the past few weeks, dozens of people have packed into council meetings in Painesville to protest what’s known as policy 413. It says police will alert Immigration and Customs Enforcement if a person suspected of being in the country illegally is charged with a violent or drug offense, OVI or is found to be affiliated with a gang.

By Dan Kraker Part 1 of a series on President Trump's budget Long-standing plans to clean up the headwaters of Lake Superior have been thrown into doubt by Trump administration budget priorities. Federal officials have been working for years to address a century's worth of industrial pollution in more than 40 areas around the Great Lakes.